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Aims :

Knowledge of the basic concepts of the General Physics with a particular attention to the laws of classical electromagnetism and to the interactions between electromagnetic waves and matter. Acquisition of the physical concepts necessary for the correct interpretation of the electrical and magnetic properties of the matter.

Topics :

Electric charge, coulomb’s law of electrostatic forces. The electric field. The electric potential.Capacitance. Dielectrics. Current and circuits. The physics of conductivity. The magnetic field. Induced electromotive force, emf. Magnetism in matter. Alternating-current circuits. Electric displacement. Maxwell’s equations and electromagnetic waves. Motion of charged particles in electric and magnetic fields. Measurements of current, voltage and resistance.

Textbooks :

D. Halliday, R.Resnick, J.Walker, "Fondamenti di Fisica-Elettrologia, Magnetismo,Ottica", quinta edizione, casa Editrice Ambrosiana.

Exam :

The solution of many problems.

Tutorial Session :

According by e-mail.